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Covaxin approved for use during disasters - Health DG

Covaxin approved for use during disasters - Health DG

The COVAXIN COVID-19 vaccine has been given conditional approval for use during disasters, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said.
Thu Feb 10 2022
Indian COVID-19 vaccine 'highly efficacious' - Study

Indian COVID-19 vaccine 'highly efficacious' - Study

The UN body has described it as "extremely suitable for low-and middle-income countries due to easy storage requirements".
Sat Nov 13 2021
Malaysia accepts Covaxin recipients - Khairy

Malaysia accepts Covaxin recipients - Khairy

Malaysia accepts travellers who receive the India-made Covaxin vaccine, said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
Sat Nov 06 2021
Bolsonaro says Brazil didn't spend a cent on Bharat vaccine deal under probe

Bolsonaro says Brazil didn't spend a cent on Bharat vaccine deal under probe

Bolsonaro said the price for the Bharat vaccines was broadly in line with other countries.
Fri Jun 25 2021
India's COVID-19 tally rises to 26,289,290 with over 250,000 new cases

India's COVID-19 tally rises to 26,289,290 with over 250,000 new cases

India's COVID-19 tally rose to 26,289,290 with 257,299 new cases registered in the past 24 hours, said the federal Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday.
Sat May 22 2021
Explainer: What we know about the Indian variant as coronavirus sweeps South Asia

Explainer: What we know about the Indian variant as coronavirus sweeps South Asia

Scientists study what led to an unexpected surge, and whether a variant of the novel coronavirus first detected in India is to blame.
Fri Apr 30 2021
India to review COVID-19 vaccines after blood clot warning - Report

India to review COVID-19 vaccines after blood clot warning - Report

India is currently administering AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, manufactured by SII and delevoped by Bharat Biotech called COVAXIN.
Fri Apr 09 2021
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: MCMC on drive to boost internet coverage under JENDELA, Myanmar protesters return after bloodiest day since coup

[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: MCMC on drive to boost internet coverage under JENDELA, Myanmar protesters return after bloodiest day since coup

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Thu Mar 04 2021
Efficacy data for India's own COVID-19 vaccine could boost public acceptance

Efficacy data for India's own COVID-19 vaccine could boost public acceptance

Government data shows that only 10% of about 12.6 million people immunised in India have taken the COVAXIN shot.
Thu Mar 04 2021
Modi's ministers choose 'Made in India' vaccine over AstraZeneca

Modi's ministers choose 'Made in India' vaccine over AstraZeneca

The endorsement by Modi and other ministers would set an example for other Indians and reduce "vaccine hesitancy".
Wed Mar 03 2021
Modi takes home-grown vaccine as India widens immunisation drive

Modi takes home-grown vaccine as India widens immunisation drive

People above 60, and those who are 45 or more and suffering from certain medical conditions, are now eligible for the vaccinations.
Mon Mar 01 2021
India's health workers balk at taking homegrown COVID-19 vaccine

India's health workers balk at taking homegrown COVID-19 vaccine

A lack of confidence in a homegrown vaccine country could prevent India from meeting its target of vaccinating 300 million people by August.
Thu Feb 25 2021
Tears and fears as India's huge coronavirus vaccine push falters

Tears and fears as India's huge coronavirus vaccine push falters

India's huge coronavirus vaccination drive is behind schedule, hampered by technical glitches and safety fears.
Sun Jan 24 2021
India to give homegrown vaccine in seven more states this week

India to give homegrown vaccine in seven more states this week

India is also exporting doses to Brazil and Morocco, and free shipments to the Maldives, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Nepal.
Sun Jan 24 2021
India hails 'life saving' COVID-19 vaccine rollout

India hails 'life saving' COVID-19 vaccine rollout

Leading scientists and doctors have called on authorities to release efficacy data about Covaxin to boost confidence about the vaccine.
Mon Jan 18 2021
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM

Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM

Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024

Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024

For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.
Fri Nov 22 2024
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024